Read Huxley. Read Postman. Read almost everything else by Orwell besides 1984. 1984 is the wrong model; will lead to strategic disaster.https://twitter.com/michikokakutani/status/825393976991678465 …
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The model isn't totalitarian total fear... Unless it's North Korea. In many ways, more subtle, insidious dangers.
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I love most everything Orwell, btw. Always such political depth, even when you disagree. But 1984 is the least applicable book to now, imo.
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted William Lafi Youmans
Yep. Makes my students disregard mass surveillance until I can get them to think outside the 1984 framework.https://twitter.com/wyoumans/status/827272143217909766 …
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yes, love it!
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